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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,447,546 and 40,070,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,447,546 and 40,070,514 is: 60,710,588.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,447,546 : 40,070,514 = 40,070,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,447,546/40,070,514 = 40,070,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,447,546x = 40,070,514 × 40,070,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,447,546x = 1,605,646,092,224,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,646,092,224,196/26,447,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,710,588.89

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